Excerpt from Samson and Delilah, or Dagon Stoops to Sabaoth: A Biblio-Romantic Tragedy, in Five Acts, With a Prelude
Plias, Prince Of the Philistim. Bolon, dagon's High Priest. Samson, Israel's Giant Judge. Manoah, his Father. Three Philistim Messengers. Chief of the Philistim Warriors. Two Hebrew Shepherds. Chorus of Philistim Priests and Warriors. People.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a rich exploration of the biblical story of Samson and Delilah, examining the themes of love, betrayal, and the nature of strength. Against the backdrop of ancient Philistia, the author delves into the human drama of Samson, a Nazarite warrior whose formidable strength derives from his seven locks of hair. The narrative traces Samson's tragic downfall, as the cunning Delilah beguiles him into revealing the secret of his power. The author adeptly portrays the complexities of love and treachery, and the consequences of giving in to temptation. Beyond the captivating story, the book explores the deeper meaning of strength, delving into its physical, emotional, and moral dimensions. It questions the nature of true courage and resilience, and the ways in which we are often most vulnerable when we believe ourselves to be strongest. Through its exploration of these timeless themes, this book offers insights into the human condition and the universal struggles we face. The story of Samson and Delilah serves as a cautionary tale about the dangers of pride and the importance of integrity, while also shedding light on the complexities of love, loyalty, and the true nature of strength. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781334355653_0
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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9781334355653
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